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May 2005 Fine Art & Antiques

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14. Two Celtic Bronze Clasps, circa late 1st Century BC/early 1st Century AD

Two clasps with similar inscised decoration. Triangular ends have (had) a bail attachment while the other ends has post with head, for fastening or button. The center are hollow with a honeycomb design, possibly for braided material, which would have been pulled through the device. Each apprx 3-3/8" L. With spotted green patina.



75/150   Sold $28.75
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